Assistant Public Defender- Part Time

Westmoreland County Public Defender's Office is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Public Defender.

Responsibilities are same as for full-time position with representation of indigent clients in criminal, juvenile, state parole board and mental health commitment proceedings.

Part-time attorneys receive county benefit package and vacation.

Salary is pro-rated from full time and may be adjusted based upon prior experience as a Pennsylvania public defender, district attorney, or Westmoreland County conflicts counsel.

Pennsylvania Licensed Attorneys with interest may submit resumes/applications to: John K.

Sweeney, Esquire Acting Public Defender 2 N.

Main Street Suite 404 Greensburg, PA 15601 Or via email to with Assistant Public Defender in the subject line.

Job Details Category County Jobs Status Open Posted July 17, 2025 Closing Open Until Filled Tools * Download County Application